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SYDNEY: Sri Lankan spin great Muttiah Muralitharan announced yesterday he will join the Australian coaching team for their series against Pakistan in the...

The 2014 WPA World 9-ball Championship is in full swing at the Al Sadd Stadium in Doha. This is the fifth straight year...

 Spain’s forward Fernando Torres wipes tears from his eyes after Spain lost their Group B football match against Chile in the Maracana Stadium...

British driver Lewis Hamilton drives during the second practice session at the Circuit de Catalunya in this last month’s file photo.                        BOTTOM:                    Hamilton...

New York Yankees’ starting pitcher Masahiro Tanaka pitches during the first inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium yesterday. NEW YORK:  ...

Italian Sacha Modolo of Lampre Merida celebrates winning the 5th stage of the 78th Tour de Suisse cycling race, 183.6 km from Ossingen...

SYDNEY: France coach Philippe Saint-Andre has recalled versatile back Hugo Bonneval and flanker Fulgence Ouedraogo to the starting side for the third and...

Russia’s Alexander Kerzhakov celebrates after scoring a goal during the 2014 World Cup Group H match against South Korea at the Pantanal Arena...

MANGARATIBA, Brazil: After being at the centre of controversy at the 2006 and 2010 World Cups, Daniele De Rossi (pictured) now wants to...

FORTALEZA, Brazil: Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari declared himself “satisfied” with his team’s 0-0 draw against Mexico in Fortaleza on Tuesday, and the...

RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazilian media yesterday urged their World Cup favourites to pull their socks up after a goalless draw with Mexico held...

Belgium’s forward Dries Mertens on his way to scoring his side’s second goal against Algeria during a World Cup Group H match at...

Mexico’s goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa jumps to save the ball. FORTALEZA: Guillermo Ochoa threw up an impenetrable shield around his goal as stubborn Mexico...

President of the Qatar Swimming Association, Khaleel Al Jabir. Doha: The Asian Swimming Youth Camp, which will be attended by the continent’s most...

Martin Kaymer holds up the US Open Championship trophy. Berlin: As Germans celebrated a 4-0 World Cup win over Portugal and welcome news...

A player in action on the second day of Stage One of the World 9-ball Pool Championship at Al Sadd Stadium in Doha...

ASCOT: Arab dominance of the racing scene in Britain was evident when horses owned by a Saudi Arabian prince and a brother of...

BRASILIA: Since Friday’s shock 5-1 World Cup reverse to Group B rivals Netherlands, Spain coach Vicente del Bosque has been bombarded with advice...